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E-0071011event Storms create havoc in the Eastern Cape, especially Umtata, and unleash tornados, hailstorms, rain squalls and lightning which9 Dec 2011✓
E-0070995event The South African Institute of Race Relations reports that 433 people are known to be still in custody.9 Dec 2011–
E-0070965event The Minister of Agricultural Technical Services, J.J. Fouche, claims that South Africa is strong enough to withstand sanctions9 Dec 2011–
E-0070954event Jacob Abraham Jeremy (Japie) de Villiers, chief justice of the Union of SA, is born in Fauresmith, OFS.9 Dec 2011✓
E-0070942event Joseph Mogotsi, a teacher, dies in Pretoria after his car was forced off the road and he was assaulted.9 Dec 2011✓
E-0070895event Laurie Nathan, national organiser of the End Conscription Campaign, 1984-86, is born in Sea Point, Cape Town.9 Dec 2011✓
E-0069063event The independent Afrikaans newspaper Vrye Weekblad, critical of government policy, is published with Max du Preez as editor.1 Nov 2011✓
E-0069056event Judge Anton Mostert, investigating exchange contraventions on instruction of the minister of finance, hands over evidence to th1 Nov 2011✓
E-0073467event C.W.H. Kohler, first chairman of the KWV, dies in Vishoek, CP one day before his 90th birthday.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073462event Belgian aviator Albert Kimmerling gives a successful flying display in Johannesburg, an event marking the start of serious avia31 Jan 2012✓
E-0071243event Barend Jacobus (Ben) Erasmus, trade unionist and founder member of the Johannesburg Municipal Sports Club, dies in Johannesburg14 Dec 2011✓
E-0074004event Daniël Petrus Goosen, secretary for the Academy of Science and Art, is born in Schweizer-Reneke, western Transvaal.10 Feb 2012✓
E-0073797event Ex-President F.W. De Klerk announces that his marriage of 39 years to Marike is on the rocks.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073796event The IFP have issued a new Mission Statement calling for a ‘social market economy’ following a three-day National Council worksh31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073795event President Mandela issues an invitation to Libyan leader Col. M. al Kadhaffi. The National Party considers this could jeopardize31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073781event An Israeli fighter pilot shoots down a Libyan aircraft over the Sinai Desert. Seventy-four passengers and crewmembers die.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073745event Patrice Lumumba, former Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo, is shot trying to escape from prison.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073741event WW2: The 12th African Division, with 1st SA Infantry Brigade in command, captures Kismayu in Somaliland.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073711event Dr Albertus Daniel Keet  (83), poet of the first Afrikaans love poems, dies in Senekal, Orange Free State.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073709event A proclamation applies a section of the Group Areas Act to all public places of recreation, including sporting events, theatres31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073686event SA signs agreement with Namibia regarding standards of livestock breeding and the importation of breeding animals, semen, ova o31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073678event Lieutenant-Colonel Mengistu Haile Mariam becomes Ethiopia’s head of state. Mengistu, head of the Provisional Armed Forces Commi31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073654event Governor Isbrand Goske dispatches an expedition to Hottentots Holland to decide whether the district is suitable for permanent31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073543event Fourteen White Natal policemen under Sub-Inspector Hunt ride out to arrest the culprits who threatened divisional magistrate T.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0072909event Hundreds of Zulu men protesting against paying the Natal Poll Tax, threaten to kill their magistrate Mr. R E Dunn20 Jan 2012✓
E-0072899event Approximately ten thousand residents of Pretoria attend the Tshwane Metro’s 5th anniversary celebrations on Church Square. Afro20 Jan 2012–
E-0072888event It is revealed in Switzerland that the International University Exchange Fund’s Deputy Director, Craig Williamson, has been wor20 Jan 2012✓
E-0072731event Heated discussion occurs at a cabinet meeting and President Mandela casts doubt on the commitment of second Deputy President F.16 Jan 2012✓
E-0072700event Alexander Erwin, Minister of Public Enterprises of the Republic of South Africa since 29 April 2004, is born.16 Jan 2012✓
E-0071923event South African and Saudi Arabian envoys hold talks with Colonel Gaddafi to try to resolve the Lockerbie checkmate.6 Jan 2012✓

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